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Overview |
Dowling College | Juilliard | ||
| Location | Oakdale, NY | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,256 | 986 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dowling.edu | juilliard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dowling College | Juilliard | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,100 | $52,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,100 | $52,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,770 | $20,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,931 | $43,151 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,480 | $36,421 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 95% |
Admission |
Dowling College | Juilliard | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,083 | ||
| Admitted | - | 221 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 10.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 48.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Recommended | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Dowling College | Juilliard | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 4:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dowling College | Juilliard | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 93% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $279 |
Diversity |
Dowling College | Juilliard | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 31% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 6% | ||
| % International | 4% | 28% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 42% | 1% |
Students |
Dowling College | Juilliard | ||
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| % In-State | - | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 57% | ||
Campus |
Dowling College | Juilliard | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Dowling College is larger than than Juilliard based on total student enrollment (2,256 students vs. 986 students)
Dowling College vs. Juilliard Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dowling College or Juilliard?
- The Juilliard School is 79.6% more expensive to attend than Dowling College for in-state tuition ($52,250.00 vs. $29,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 79.6% higher at Juilliard than Dowling College ($52,250.00 vs. $29,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dowling College than Juilliard ($22,931 vs. $43,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dowling College are 88.6% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($10,770 vs. $20,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The Juilliard School than Dowling College (95% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Juilliard School students is 108.4% larger than aid received Dowling College ($36,421 vs. $17,480)
Which college is harder to get into, Dowling College or Juilliard? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Juilliard or Dowling College .
Dowling College vs. Juilliard Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dowling College or Juilliard? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Juilliard and Dowling College.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than Dowling College (93% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Dowling College earn on average $1,800 more per year than Juilliard graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $45,200)
- Dowling College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Juilliard graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Dowling College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Juilliard graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Juilliard graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dowling College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/